PEACE (Prevention, Education, Advocacy, Counselling and Empowerment) Program for Children and Youth Experiencing Violence - Barriere

Provided by: Yellowhead Community Services

Service Description

Provides free individual and group counselling for children and youth ages three to 18 who have been exposed to family violence. Helps children and youth understand their emotions, discuss their trauma, develop a safety plan, recognize their strengths, increase their self-confidence, and understand that they are not responsible for the violence. Also provides individual and group support for the non-offending parent and caregivers. Serves Barriere and area (Darfield, Louis Creek, and McLure). Office hours are 8:30 am to 12 noon and 1 pm to 4:30 pm Monday to Thursday. Funded by Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General (MPSSG).

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